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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What POW camp is Marlowe in before coming to Changi?
(a) Malay POW camps.
(b) Java POW camps.
(c) Changi is his first time in a POW camp.
(d) Burma POW camps.

2. What does King want Marlowe to do?
(a) Discipline two of the British airmen.
(b) Build a radio.
(c) Negotiate with Grey about the diamond.
(d) Go with him outside the wire.

3. What does Col. Kennedy want to know from the King?
(a) The secret of the King's health and success.
(b) Why Sgt. Masters didn't get enough quinine in time.
(c) Why Lt. Grey keeps going to the enlisted latrines.
(d) What Marlowe is doing outside the wire.

4. What is Vexley's favorite topic in biology class?
(a) Rats.
(b) Protozoa.
(c) Whales.
(d) Primates.

5. What does Dr. Prudhomme announce?
(a) Another run-in with the Japanese doctor.
(b) Four more deaths.
(c) Two upcoming amputations.
(d) Two upcoming appendectomies.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Marlowe learn that the King has a temper?

2. How does Lt. Grey think of his wife?

3. Who is sitting by Sgt. Masters when the Sgt. dies?

4. Why is Lt. Grey summoning the person?

5. What does King give Marlowe?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Lt. Grey happy at the beginning of Chapter 6?

2. Describe The King.

3. What does Vexley teach and how does it help the rat business?

4. How does Marlowe astound the King?

5. Describe Col. Grant Larkin.

6. What is the status of Eve at the opening of Chapter 11?

7. Describe Col. Kennedy's reactions to Steven.

8. What does Lt. Grey think should happen to the diamond and what does Larkin reply?

9. What secret does the King leak to the Australians and how does Marlowe react to the news?

10. Describe the visit between the King and Sgt. Masters.

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